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Businesslike
Meaning
Adj
●
Methodical and
efficient
,
in a way
that would be
advantageous
to a business or businessperson.
●
Earnest and
practical
without being
distracted
or enthusiastic.
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Origin
businesslike
English
-like
English
like
English
liken
Middle English (1100-1500)
lician
Old English (ca. 450-1100)
business
English
busines
Middle English (1100-1500)
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Dignified
Collegial
Jovial
Personable
Amiable
Easygoing
Polite
Gentlemanly
Aloof
Cheerful
Demure
Congenial
Affable
Statesmanlike
Forthright
Cordial
Approachable
Playful
Thoughtful
Nonchalant
Tactful
Convivial
Confident
Courteous
Conciliatory
Assertive
Formal
Orderly
Methodical
Honest
Circumspect
Pleasant
Optimistic
Comfortable
Laconic
Sociable
Friendly
Outgoing
Genteel
Genial
Contrite
Respectful
Knowledgeable
Calm
Realistic
Pragmatic
Sincere
Positive
Endearing
Decisive
Proactive
Cautious
Mature
Laid Back
Prim And Proper
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